Elizabeth Coatsworth

American writer (1893-1986)
Person human Q966317
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Elizabeth Coatsworth

Summary

Elizabeth Coatsworth is a human[1]. Born in Buffalo[2], she… she was born on May 31, 1893[3]. She died in Maine[4]. She died on August 31, 1986[5]. She worked as a poet[6], writer[7], novelist[8], and children's writer[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (65 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Elizabeth Coatsworth's place of birth was Buffalo[2].
  • Elizabeth Coatsworth passed away in Maine[4].
  • Elizabeth Coatsworth was born on May 31, 1893[3].
  • Elizabeth Coatsworth died on August 31, 1986[5].
  • Elizabeth Coatsworth is buried at Nobleboro[11].
  • Elizabeth Coatsworth was married to Henry Beston[12].
  • Elizabeth Coatsworth held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Elizabeth Coatsworth worked as a poet[6].
  • Elizabeth Coatsworth's professions included writer[7].
  • Elizabeth Coatsworth worked as a novelist[8].
  • Elizabeth Coatsworth's professions included children's writer[9].
  • Elizabeth Coatsworth was educated at Vassar College[14].
  • Elizabeth Coatsworth was educated at Buffalo Seminary[15].
  • Elizabeth Coatsworth received the Newbery Medal[16].
  • Elizabeth Coatsworth is recorded as female[17].
  • Elizabeth Coatsworth's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Elizabeth Coatsworth's Commons category is recorded as Elizabeth Coatsworth[19].
  • Elizabeth Coatsworth's family name is recorded as Coatsworth[20].
  • Elizabeth Coatsworth's given name is recorded as Elizabeth[21].
  • Elizabeth Coatsworth's described by source is recorded as American Women Writers[22].
  • Elizabeth Coatsworth's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Elizabeth Coatsworth's Commons Creator page is recorded as Elizabeth Coatsworth[24].
  • Elizabeth Coatsworth's different from is recorded as Elizabeth Coatsworth[25].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[26]

  • Country: US[27]

  • Began / founded: 1893-05-31[28]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1986-08-31[29]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 3fd6ddd5-08df-42d6-8556-3e11e084c0a8[30]

Body

Origins and Family

Elizabeth Coatsworth's place of birth was Buffalo[2]. She was born on May 31, 1893[3].

Education

Educated at Vassar College[14], a liberal arts college in the United States[31], in United States[32], founded in 1861[33] and Buffalo Seminary[15], a boarding school[34], in United States[35], founded in 1851[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], writer[7], novelist[8], and children's writer[9].

Recognition

Elizabeth Coatsworth received the Newbery Medal[16].

Personal Life

Elizabeth Coatsworth was married to Henry Beston[12].

Death and Burial

Elizabeth Coatsworth died on August 31, 1986[5]. She died in Maine[4]. Burial took place at Nobleboro[11].

Why It Matters

Elizabeth Coatsworth ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (65 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was Elizabeth Coatsworth born?

Elizabeth Coatsworth's place of birth was Buffalo[2].

Where did Elizabeth Coatsworth die?

Elizabeth Coatsworth passed away in Maine[4].

Who was Elizabeth Coatsworth married to?

Elizabeth Coatsworth's spouses include Henry Beston[12].

What did Elizabeth Coatsworth do for work?

Elizabeth Coatsworth worked as poet[6], writer[7], novelist[8], and children's writer[9].

Where did Elizabeth Coatsworth go to school?

Elizabeth Coatsworth was educated at Vassar College[14] and Buffalo Seminary[15].

What awards did Elizabeth Coatsworth receive?

Honors received include Newbery Medal[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . American Women Writers. wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . ala.org. ala.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source American Women Writers
    Sex or gender female
    Occupation poet, writer, novelist +1
    Spouse Henry Beston
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